1998 BMW Pickster vs. 2013 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2013 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW Pickster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW Pickster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW Pickster (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Tribeca. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW Pickster should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Tribeca.
Because 2013 Subaru Tribeca is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW Pickster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Tribeca will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 BMW Pickster (345 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Tribeca. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 BMW Pickster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Tribeca.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW Pickster | 2013 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | Pickster | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2256 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |